In an effort to help protect these individuals, the United States Attorney’s Office prosecutes violations of federal law and represents the United States in civil litigation in the District. The Assistant United States Attorneys (“AUSAs”) who work in the U.S. Attorney's Office prosecute criminal violations, defend civil lawsuits against the United States, and litigate actions to collect judgments and restitution on behalf of victims and taxpayers.
As of March 21, 2023[update] the United States attorney is Ismail Ramsey.
The United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of California has offices in San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose.
Criminal Division: Responsible for prosecutions of federal crimes, including bank and bankruptcy fraud; consumer, elder, government, and health care fraud; child exploitation and human trafficking; civil rights; criminal immigration; cybercrimes; environmental crimes; national security; narcotics; public corruption; securities fraud; tax; trade secrets theft; and violent crimes. Sections within the Criminal Division are: Appellate; Asset Forfeiture; General Crimes; Corporate Fraud Strike Force; Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force (OCDETF); Organized Crime Strike Force; Special Prosecutions.
Civil Division: Responsible for representing the United States in civil suits. The Civil Division includes Civil Defensive, Affirmative Civil Enforcement, and the Financial Litigation Unit.
Administrative Division: Responsible for providing a full range of office support and employee services.
Formededit
The U.S. Attorney’s Office was formed by Act of September 28, 1850, Chap. 86, P.L. 81-36, 9 Stat. 521.
Historical list of U.S. Attorneys for the Northern District of Californiaedit
^"U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of California". Retrieved 31 March 2023.
External linksedit
Official website
December 20, 2023
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This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources United States Attorney for the Northern District of California news newspapers books scholar JSTOR January 2023 Learn how and when to remove this template message The United States attorney for the Northern District of California is responsible for representing the federal government in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California U S Attorney s Office for the Northern District of CaliforniaAgency overviewJurisdictionNorthern District of CaliforniaAgency executiveIsmail Ramsey 1 United States AttorneyMapNorthern District of CaliforniaThe Northern District of California encompasses 15 Northern California counties from Del Norte in the north to Monterey in the south The District contains three major metropolitan areas in San Francisco Oakland and San Jose an expanse of suburban and rural area and more than 300 public companies centered on Silicon Valley Nearly 9 million people live work and raise their families in the Northern District of California In an effort to help protect these individuals the United States Attorney s Office prosecutes violations of federal law and represents the United States in civil litigation in the District The Assistant United States Attorneys AUSAs who work in the U S Attorney s Office prosecute criminal violations defend civil lawsuits against the United States and litigate actions to collect judgments and restitution on behalf of victims and taxpayers As of March 21 2023 update the United States attorney is Ismail Ramsey The United States Attorney s Office for the Northern District of California has offices in San Francisco Oakland and San Jose Contents 1 Divisions 2 Formed 3 Historical list of U S Attorneys for the Northern District of California 4 References 5 External linksDivisions editCriminal Division Responsible for prosecutions of federal crimes including bank and bankruptcy fraud consumer elder government and health care fraud child exploitation and human trafficking civil rights criminal immigration cybercrimes environmental crimes national security narcotics public corruption securities fraud tax trade secrets theft and violent crimes Sections within the Criminal Division are Appellate Asset Forfeiture General Crimes Corporate Fraud Strike Force Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force OCDETF Organized Crime Strike Force Special Prosecutions Civil Division Responsible for representing the United States in civil suits The Civil Division includes Civil Defensive Affirmative Civil Enforcement and the Financial Litigation Unit Administrative Division Responsible for providing a full range of office support and employee services Formed editThe U S Attorney s Office was formed by Act of September 28 1850 Chap 86 P L 81 36 9 Stat 521 Historical list of U S Attorneys for the Northern District of California editU S Attorney Type of Appointment Date of CommissionCalhoun Benham Presidential September 28 1850Samuel W Inge Presidential April 1 1853William Blanding Presidential July 15 1856Peter Della Torre Recess May 19 1857Peter Della Torre Presidential May 11 1858Calhoun Benham Presidential May 11 1860William H Sharp Recess April 9 1861William H Sharp Presidential July 22 1861Delos Lake Presidential August or September 1864F M Pixley Recess May 11 1868Lorenzo D Latimer Presidential December 21 1869Walter Van Dyke Presidential December 18 1873John M Coghlan Presidential April 19 1876Philip Teare Presidential June 15 1878Samuel G Hilborn Presidential January 4 1883John T Carey Recess November 20 1886John T Carey Presidential January 13 1887Charles A Garter Recess October 14 1890Charles A Garter Presidential December 11 1890Samuel Knight Court December 11 1894Henry S Foote Presidential February 20 1895Frank L Coombs Presidential February 14 1899Marshall B Woodworth Presidential March 2 1901Robert T Devlin Presidential March 8 1905Robert T Devlin Presidential April 25 1910John L McNab Presidential April 9 1912Benjamin L McKinley Court June 26 1913Annette Abbott Adams Court July 25 1913John W Preston Presidential December 22 1913John W Preston Presidential January 8 1918Annette Abbott Adams Presidential August 5 1919Frank M Silva Recess June 10 1920Frank M Silva Court March 7 1921J T Williams Recess August 27 1921J T Williams Presidential September 27 1921Sterling Carr Court July 11 1924George J Hatfield Recess September 26 1925George J Hatfield Presidential December 14 1925George J Hatfield Presidential December 18 1929I M Peckham Court January 3 1933Henry H McPike Presidential May 13 1933Frank J Hennessy Presidential August 14 1937Frank J Hennessy Presidential July 25 1940Frank J Hennessy Presidential November 7 1941Chauncey F Tramutolo Presidential April 19 1951Lloyd H Burke Presidential April 16 1953Lloyd H Burke Presidential May 24 1957Robert H Schnacke Court August 6 1958Robert H Schnacke Presidential August 8 1958Lynn J Gillard Court June 1 1959Lynn J Gillard Presidential August 29 1959Lawrence E Dayton Presidential May 19 1960Cecil F Poole Presidential June 28 1961Cecil F Poole Presidential June 9 1966James L Browning Jr Presidential December 24 1969James L Browning Jr Presidential May 21 1974G William Hunter Presidential November 7 1977Rodney H Hamblin Court October 1 1981Joseph P Russoniello Presidential January 6 1982Joseph P Russoniello Presidential November 5 1986William T McGivern Jr Attorney General March 17 1990William T McGivern Jr Court July 15 1990John A Mendez Attorney General August 10 1992John A Mendez Court December 7 1992Michael J Yamaguchi Attorney General July 4 1993Michael J Yamaguchi Presidential October 27 1993Robert S Mueller III Attorney General August 24 1998Robert S Mueller III Court December 21 1998Robert S Mueller III Presidential October 13 1999David W Shapiro Attorney General September 4 2001David W Shapiro Court January 2 2002Kevin V Ryan Attorney General July 16 2002Kevin V Ryan Presidential August 2 2002Scott N Schools Attorney General February 17 2007Scott N Schools Court October 13 2007Joseph P Russoniello Presidential January 4 2008Melinda Haag Presidential August 13 2010Brian J Stretch Acting Vacancies Reform Act September 1 2015Brian J Stretch Attorney General March 30 2016Brian J Stretch Court July 26 2016Alex Tse Acting Vacancies Reform Act January 7 2018Alex Tse Court August 5 2018David L Anderson Presidential January 15 2019Stephanie Hinds Acting Vacancies Reform Act March 1 2021Stephanie Hinds Attorney General December 26 2021Ismail Ramsey Presidential March 21 2023References edit U S Attorney s Office for the Northern District of California Retrieved 31 March 2023 External links editOfficial website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title United States Attorney for the Northern District of California amp oldid 1158847633, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, 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